The Museum of Fire has one of the Worlds largest and most unique fire collections. Within its collection it contains an impressive amount of Fire Fighting equipment and memorabilia. It represents equipment from NSW, other states of Australia and Countries around the World.

VEHICLES One of the main parts of our world class fire engine collection features hand drawn, horse drawn and motorised vehicles dating from the late 18th century up to the 1980s. You will be overcome by the variation, age and unique construction types.

Fire Station communications.How the fire services communicated in the days before mobile phones and computers. Includes the 1908 hand crafted wooden switchboard from Sydney's Headquarters Fire Station.

Fire and World War 2See how fire was used during the war, and how it was fought.

Firefighting in the NSW snowfields:Conventional fire engines cannot operate in snow covered conditions, learn about special appliances developed for this problem

Bush Fire fighting and Brigades:How bush fires effect your life and the environment. How to protect your property from danger.Equipment used by bush fire fighters: trucks, pumps, and hand tools

Firefighting on Sydney Harbour:History of the fire floats on Sydney Harbour, operated by various harbour authorities.

Fire extinguishers:Glass grenades, pistols, strange chemicals; the development of hand held fire extinguishers

Fire Helmets from around the world.See the development of protective head gear from the 19th century to the present day.

Toys and models:Children's playthings to serious collectible models, depicting the development of real fire engines